Père Lachaise Cemetery
Paris, Île-de-France
The largest cemetery in Paris and one of the most visited in the world. Home to the graves of Jim Morrison, Oscar Wilde, and Frédéric Chopin.
Memorials
Alfred de Musset
1810–1857 (age 47)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Alfred de Musset (1810-1857) was a celebrated French Romantic poet, playwright, and novelist from Paris.
Gérard de Nerval
1808–1855 (age 47)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Carlo Evasio Soliva
1791–1853 (age 62)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Carlo Evasio Soliva was an Italian-born composer who lived from 1791 to 1853, born in Casale Monferrato and buried at th...
Jean-Pierre Boyer
1776–1850 (age 74)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Jean-Pierre Boyer was a Haitian military leader and politician who served as President of Haiti from 1818 to 1843, unify...
Marco Bordogni
1789–1856 (age 67)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Marco Bordogni (1789-1856) was an Italian tenor and singing teacher from Gazzaniga who spent his career in France.
Auguste Vinchon
1789–1855 (age 66)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Auguste Vinchon was a French historical painter known for his religious and historical compositions during the Romantic ...
Beer Léon Fould
1767–1855 (age 88)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Léon Fould was a French politician whose career encompassed nearly nine decades of service to his nation.
Benoît Fould
1792–1858 (age 66)
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Benoît Fould was a French banker and member of the prominent Fould banking family in Paris.
Bernard-Léon
1785–1858 (age 73)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Bernard-Léon was a French actor whose career contributed to the evolution of French theater during the late 18th and ea...
Alexandrine-Caroline Branchu
1778–1850 (age 72)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Ernest de Fréville
1811–1855 (age 44)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Ernest de Fréville was a French historian whose scholarly work contributed to 19th-century historical documentation and...
Charles-Joseph Godde
1821–1852 (age 31)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Charles-Joseph Godde (1821-1852) was a Parisian who died at the young age of 31.
Charles Auguste du Bouëxic de Pinieux
1779–1851 (age 72)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Charles Auguste du Bouëxic de Pinieux was a French nobleman and military officer who lived from 1779 to 1851 in Paris.
Charles Eugène de Lalaing d'Audenarde
1779–1859 (age 80)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Charles Eugène de Lalaing d'Audenarde was a French nobleman who lived from 1779 to 1859 and was buried in Paris.
Nicolas Cadiat
1805–1856 (age 51)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Nicolas Cadiat was a French engineer whose work contributed to the technological development of 19th-century France.
Pierre-Augustin Berthemy
1778–1855 (age 77)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Pierre-Louis Binet de Marcognet
1765–1854 (age 89)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Pierre-Louis Binet de Marcognet was a French military officer whose career spanned the revolutionary and Napoleonic peri...
Gaspard Gourgaud
1783–1852 (age 69)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Jean-Baptiste Isabey
1767–1855 (age 88)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Jean-Baptiste Isabey was a distinguished French painter whose career spanned nearly nine decades and influenced the deve...
Armand Joseph Bruat
1796–1855 (age 59)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
French admiral who served in the mid-19th century and was buried in Colmar.
Marchand Ennery
1792–1852 (age 60)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Marchand Ennery was a French rabbi whose spiritual leadership served the Jewish community throughout the early 19th cent...
Jacques Lefebvre
1773–1857 (age 84)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
French person from Riom who lived through the Revolutionary and Napoleonic eras until 1857.
Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Lassus
1807–1857 (age 50)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Lassus was a French architect who specialized in Gothic Revival restoration and worked on notable ...
Jean-Baptiste-Charles Gauldrée-Boilleau
1782–1852 (age 70)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Jean-Baptiste-Charles Gauldrée-Boilleau was a French figure from Saint-Omer who lived through the tumultuous late 18th ...
Jean-Baptiste Dalès
1802–1857 (age 55)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Jean-Baptiste Dalès was a French poet of the nineteenth century whose work contributed to the literary landscape of his...
Jean-Baptiste Teste
1780–1852 (age 72)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Jean-Baptiste Teste (1780-1852) was a French figure from Bagnols-sur-Cèze who lived during the post-Revolutionary and N...
Jacques-Marie Huvé
1783–1852 (age 69)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Jacques-Marie Huvé was a French resident of Versailles who lived from 1783 to 1852.
Jean-M.-Vincent Audin
1793–1851 (age 58)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Jean-Marie Defrance
1771–1855 (age 84)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Jean-Marie Defrance was a French figure who lived from 1771 to 1855, born in Wassy and buried at the Grave of Jean-Marie...
Jean-Pierre Collot
1774–1852 (age 78)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Jean-Pierre Collot was a French resident of Montpellier who lived during the post-Revolutionary period of French history...
Charles Nicolas d'Anthouard de Vraincourt
1773–1852 (age 79)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Charles Nicolas d'Anthouard de Vraincourt was a French politician active during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth...
Claude Hochet
1772–1857 (age 85)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Claude Hochet was a Parisian who lived through the French Revolution and survived into the mid-19th century.
Edgar Clarke
1799–1852 (age 53)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Edgar Clarke (1799-1852) was a French figure from Bas-Rhin who died and was buried at the Grave of Clarke de Feltre in F...
Pierre François Bertonnier
1791–1858 (age 67)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Pierre François Bertonnier (1791-1858) was a Parisian who lived through the Napoleonic Wars, Restoration, and July Mona...
Pierre François Xavier Boyer
1772–1851 (age 79)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Pierre François Xavier Boyer was a French figure from Belfort who lived through the Revolutionary and Napoleonic eras.
Antoine Germain Labarraque
1777–1850 (age 73)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Antoine Germain Labarraque (1777-1850) was a French chemist and pharmacist known for his work on chlorine-based disinfec...
Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine
1762–1853 (age 91)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine was a preeminent French architect whose career spanned nearly a century and profoundl...
Adolphe Dureau de la Malle
1777–1857 (age 80)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Adolphe Dureau de la Malle (1777-1857) was a French historian, geographer, and political economist known for his studies...
Eugène Burnouf
1801–1852 (age 51)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
French scholar and orientalist who pioneered the study of Sanskrit and Buddhist texts in Europe.
Antoine Louis Boissière
1790–1851 (age 61)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Antoine Louis Boissière was a Parisian who lived during the early 19th century and was buried in his own grave in Franc...
Narcisse Vieillard
1791–1857 (age 66)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Narcisse Vieillard was a Parisian industrialist and politician who lived during the early 19th century.
Auguste Bottée de Toulmon
1797–1850 (age 53)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Auguste Bottée de Toulmon was a French musicologist and writer from Paris who contributed to music scholarship before h...
César-Ernest Ragon
1805–1856 (age 51)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
César-Ernest Ragon was a French individual who lived from 1805 to 1856.
Karl Friedrich von Mecklenburg
1784–1854 (age 70)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Karl Friedrich von Mecklenburg (1784-1854) was a German nobleman from Warnow who was buried in France.
Zimlé Barra
d. 1857
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Zimlé Barra was a French person who died in 1857 and was buried in France.
Hippolyte Beer
d. 1855
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Hippolyte Beer was a French individual from Metz who died in 1855.
Simon Lévy
d. 1854
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Simon Lévy was a French individual who died in 1854 and was buried in the Grave of Simon Lévy de Phalsbourg.
Edmé Champion
1764–1852 (age 88)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Edmé Champion (1764-1852) was a French resident of Châtel-Censoir who lived through the French Revolution and into the...
Edouard-James Thayer
1802–1859 (age 57)
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Edouard-James Thayer (1802-1859) was a Parisian-born French figure buried at the Grave of Thayer.
Emmanuel Dupaty
1775–1851 (age 76)
Père Lachaise Cemetery